7-11-2016-john-urschel
...lls by visualizing the flight of a field goal, observing relationships of time, distance and elevation, and discussing why the kick was good or fell short. Urschel, a 6-foot-3, 305-pound offensive lineman, is uniquely suited to help students make these calculations. He is getting his Ph.D. in mat...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/7-11-2016-john-urschel
Former pro football player turned full-time mathematician, John Urschel, to deliver keynote at educator conference
...n San Antonio, Texas. Urschel will share his personal journey of where a love of math has taken him and where it can take today’s students. Teachers who attend the conference are automatically entered to score lunch with the newly retired football star and the opportunity to pick his brilliant br...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/11-14-2017-urschel-keynote-speaker
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... Color-Display TI-Nspire CX Handheld Extends Beyond the Classroom DALLAS (August 23, 2011) – Whether they’re in the classroom or library, studying at home or doing hands-on data collection in the field, students heading back to school with the new color-display TI-Nspire™ CX handheld can easily b...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/about-press-release-news153
Texas Instruments and NASA launch virtual scavenger hunt with out-of-this-world prizes
...STEM skills to the test. “The future of space exploration lies in the hands of students in today’s classrooms,” said Peggy Whitson, a NASA astronaut who has been to outer space three times and is currently living and working on the International Space Station. “By creating opportunities to encour...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/4-19-2017-search-for-stemnauts
Texas Instruments launches “STEM Squad” to keep students’ math and science skills sharp over the summer
...ular belief, students actually like math a lot more than they let on Study from Texas Instruments reveals nearly twice as many students like math as those who dislike it DALLAS – (August 28, 2018) Ask any teacher and they’ve likely heard more than their fair share of students say they hate math o...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/8-28-2018-kids-love-math
Texas Instruments challenges students to find ways to make the world safer and healthier in new coding contest
...health, wellness or medicine that can improve lives in its annual TI Codes Contest The winning team from last year’s TI Codes Contest, the Germaphobes, worked virtually to design a free-flying robot that uses ultraviolet light for sterilizing the International Space Station. Whether it’s ...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/3-09-2021-ti-codes-contest
Texas Instruments introduces its first educational robot, the TI-Innovator™ Rover
...AS – (September 14, 2017) Texas Instruments (TI) today announced the TI-Innovator™ Rover, the company’s first robotics solution for middle and high school students that makes learning STEM subjects a moving experience. Students can write programs on their TI graphing calculators that get Rover’s ...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/9-14-2017-ti-innovator-rover
Texas Instruments challenges students to design solutions that improve everyday life
... Texas Instruments challenges students to design solutions that improve everyday life Enter the TI Codes Contest today to win prizes and finish the school year on top DALLAS – (March 20, 2018) Today, Texas Instruments (TI) issued a coding challenge for students: develop a solution using TI educat...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/3-20-2018-ti-codes-contest
1-27-2015-ti-84-ce
...ulator. The TI-84 Plus CE is now 30 percent thinner and 30 percent lighter than the TI-84 Plus, and students can express their own personal style by choosing their TI-84 Plus CE from a variety of colors, such as red, hot pink and blue. TI created the TI-84 Plus CE in response to feedback from st...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/1-27-2015-ti-84-ce
Texas Instruments unveils the new and improved TI-Nspire™ CX II line of graphing calculators
...s to visualize important, abstract concepts, not just in math class, but in science and computer programming courses. Students at Parkville Middle School in Baltimore use math to write programs on Texas Instruments’ new graphing calculator, the TI-Nspire CX II, that drive a robotic car around a ...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/3-7-2019-nspire-cx-ii
Coding contest from NASA and Texas Instruments allows students to compete virtually to win out-of-this-world prizes
... skills to improve life on the International Space Station DALLAS – (April 23, 2020) Texas Instruments (TI) and NASA have teamed up to give students who are learning remotely the opportunity to connect, collaborate and win out-of-this-world prizes in a new, space-themed coding contest. The NASA &...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/4-23-2020-ti-codes-contest
3-17-2015-stem-behind-health
...allow students to explore the math and science behind the management of diseases such as breast cancer and diabetes. For example, students will learn how to keep blood sugar in a safe range, why small changes in DNA can cause big problems and how cancer cells replicate. "By focusing on the math ...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/3-17-2015-stem-behind-health
Texas Instruments launches “STEM Squad” to keep students’ math and science skills sharp over the summer
... Texas Instruments launches “STEM Squad” to keep students’ math and science skills sharp over the summer STEM Squad will surprise kids throughout the summer with fun, interactive and hands-on STEM lessons DALLAS – (May 22, 2018) While school may be winding down, it’s not a time to stop l...https://education.ti.com/en/about/press-center/5-22-2018-summer-stem-tour